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LOCOS
For latest on the loco hauled services see here
It you'd like to know more about the Heart of Wessex Line and
the Community Rail Partnership that supports it, we'll be at the
Yeovil Country Park Fair on Bank Holiday Monday 30th
May, and at Yetminster Fair on Saturday 9th July.
Extra services for Avoncliff and Freshford
from this summer!
Don't forget, Avoncliff is a request stop.
Let the conductor know in plenty of time if you wish to alight
there, or give the driver a clear hand signal if you wish to board.
The extra Monday to Friday services are
1) Southbound to Southampton via all stations to Westbury.
Stops at Freshford 11.07, Avoncliff 11.09.
2) Southbound to Brighton, via all stations to Westbury.
Stops at Freshford 13.06, Avoncliff 13.08
3) Northbound Weymouth to Bristol service. Stops at Avoncliff
12.56, Freshford 12.58
For full timetable details see Wessex
Trains' own website.
The next edition of the Bristol
to Weymouth Line Guide is currently being finalised,
and should be available in the usual information points by early
June. It contains brief details about each of the locations
on the line and a timetable in a large, fold out format - great
for putting up on the kitchen pin-board!
You can get a free copy by post by calling 0870 900 2318.
Upgrades for Class 150
trains
Wessex Trains have completely refurbished their fleet of "class
150"trains inside and out during the last two years. Look
out for the colourful carriages showing attractions from all around
the Wessex region. Amongst the designs is one showing the spectacular
World Heritage Jurassic Coast in Dorset.
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